Match Centre

Saturday January 3rd, 1931

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

2 - 1

2

A. Woodward (1' o.g.), J. Eddleston (90')

Watford

Watford

1

G. James (80')
A. Woodward (1' o.g.), J. Eddleston (90')
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 3,958

G. James (80')
W.J. Lewington
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
COPE
2
STANSFIELD
3
GIRVAN
4
LOW
5
COCKBURN
6
BRAITHWAITE
7
CRUICKSHANK
8
EDDLESTON
9
MORRIS
10
RICHARDSON
11
KIRBY
1
HOLLAND
2
BROWN
3
DAVISON
4
SMITH
5
McBAIN
6
WOODWARD
7
CHAPMAN
8
BARNETT
9
JAMES
10
MILLER
11
PICK
Swindon Town
1Harry COPE
2Harold STANSFIELD
3Hector GIRVAN
4Dave LOW
5Will COCKBURN
6Ted BRAITHWAITE
7Alec CRUICKSHANK
8Joe EDDLESTON
9Harry MORRIS
10Frank RICHARDSON
11Norman KIRBY
Watford
1Tom HOLLAND1
2Bill BROWN2
3Joe DAVISON3
4Frank SMITH4
5Neil McBAIN5
6Arthur WOODWARD6
7Billy CHAPMAN7
8Tommy BARNETT8
9George JAMES9
10Peter MILLER10
11Billy PICK11

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday January 3rd, 1931:

Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 2-5 Brentford Brentford
Coventry City Coventry City 4-0 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient
Exeter City Exeter City 2-2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Fulham Fulham 3-1 Notts County Notts County
Gillingham Gillingham 2-3 Torquay United Torquay United
Luton Town Luton Town 1-2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Newport County Newport County 5-2 Northampton Town Northampton Town
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 3-1 Norwich City Norwich City
Swindon Town Swindon 2-1 Watford Watford
Walsall Walsall 6-0 Thames Thames

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday January 3rd, 1931:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Notts County Notts County 24 10 3 0 39 9 5 3 3 22 21 15 6 3 61 30 2.03 36
2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 23 9 1 0 46 13 4 4 5 22 32 13 5 5 68 45 1.51 31
3 Northampton Town Northampton Town 23 6 3 1 16 5 6 3 4 25 18 12 6 5 41 23 1.78 30
4 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 23 8 2 1 23 7 2 7 3 16 20 10 9 4 39 27 1.44 29
5 Southend United Southend United 23 9 0 1 32 14 4 2 7 15 23 13 2 8 47 37 1.27 28
6 Fulham Fulham 23 9 3 1 33 13 2 2 6 13 30 11 5 7 46 43 1.07 27
7 Brentford Brentford 24 6 2 4 35 21 5 2 5 22 24 11 4 9 57 45 1.27 26
8 Swindon Town Swindon 24 10 2 1 39 16 2 0 9 10 34 12 2 10 49 50 0.98 26
9 Torquay United Torquay United 24 8 2 2 34 18 3 1 8 18 38 11 3 10 52 56 0.93 25
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 23 6 4 3 22 12 3 2 5 20 31 9 6 8 42 43 0.98 24
11 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 23 9 0 3 40 14 1 2 8 13 27 10 2 11 53 41 1.29 22
12 Coventry City Coventry City 22 7 1 4 40 20 2 3 5 10 20 9 4 9 50 40 1.25 22
13 Exeter City Exeter City 23 5 5 1 25 16 3 1 8 16 34 8 6 9 41 50 0.82 22
14 Gillingham Gillingham 23 5 4 3 26 15 1 4 6 13 26 6 8 9 39 41 0.95 20
15 Clapton Orient Clapton Orient 22 8 1 3 33 18 0 3 7 4 24 8 4 10 37 42 0.88 20
16 Luton Town Luton Town 23 5 3 2 22 12 2 3 8 8 25 7 6 10 30 37 0.81 20
17 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 24 5 2 3 24 21 2 4 8 17 39 7 6 11 41 60 0.68 20
18 Watford Watford 23 5 3 5 25 20 2 2 6 17 26 7 5 11 42 46 0.91 19
19 Walsall Walsall 22 4 4 4 31 24 2 2 6 18 29 6 6 10 49 53 0.92 18
20 Thames Thames 23 6 3 2 17 11 0 0 12 8 48 6 3 14 25 59 0.42 15
21 Newport County Newport County 23 6 1 4 29 19 0 1 11 16 50 6 2 15 45 69 0.65 14
22 Norwich City Norwich City 23 5 3 3 21 11 0 1 11 6 33 5 4 14 27 44 0.61 14